#556cc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556cc8 is composed of 33.3% red, 42.4% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.5% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 228 degrees, a saturation of 51.1% and a lightness of 55.9%. #556cc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad8ff with #000091. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 22
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#556cc8 color description : Moderate blue.

#556cc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556cc8 has RGB values of R:85, G:108, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 5598408.

Hex triplet 556cc8 #556cc8
RGB Decimal 85, 108, 200 rgb(85,108,200)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.4, 78.4 rgb(33.3%,42.4%,78.4%)
CMYK 58, 46, 0, 22
HSL 228°, 51.1, 55.9 hsl(228,51.1%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 228°, 57.5, 78.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.04, 19.025, -50.643
XYZ 19.532, 16.826, 56.859
xyY 0.21, 0.181, 16.826
CIE-LCH 48.04, 54.098, 290.59
CIE-LUV 48.04, -13.287, -78.761
Hunter-Lab 41.019, 13.213, -53.472
Binary 01010101, 01101100, 11001000

Color Schemes with #556cc8

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Alternatives to #556cc8

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#556cc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556cc8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556cc8;}
.background {background-color:#556cc8;}
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Shades and Tints of #556cc8

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030408 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556cc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898b94 is the less saturated color, while #214dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556cc8 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b6f82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b76cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #317ac7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3c828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f72cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e75c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #457aa2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population